Eastern Sun, 25 September 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 77. Sunday, September 25 1966. MO (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Trice 15 cents
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  • 684 1  -  They were sitting together when fhem whipped out a dagger. Then there was a scream and the man plunged the dagger just above the heart of his victim. The three fled. A reward of $2,000 has been offered for their capture. By C. F. Lee
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  • 148 1 SANTA FE (New Mexico), Sat. (AFP) Some 170 scientists from 8 Western European countries, Japan, India. Australia, Canada, the United States and 3 international nuclear energy organisations attended a five-day international seminar on intense neutron sources, the first of its kind, which was held here this
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  • 334 1 SANTA FE (New Mexico). Britain is expected to launch a discreet Vietnam peace initiative, with a new appeal to Russia to help reconvene the Geneva conference. The move is envisaged early next month, when British Foreign Secretary George Brown is to meet with Soviet Foreign
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  • 200 1 LONDON, Sat. (UPI)— Five hundred firemen battled London's worst fire since the war-time blitz yesterday when a holocaust—perhaps lit by an arsonist —destroyed a multi-million-dollar lumber yard and almost exploded 2,000 gallons of gasoline. Five firemen were injured in the fight that wsnt on through the
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  • 331 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat. (UPI) Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak of Malaysia said here yesterday that Communist China should be admitted to United Nations membership and that the conflict in Vietnam and other cold war issues should be settled at "the conference
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  • 80 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Enche Zakaria bin Md. Saad left today for London on a. 515.000 scholarship from the National Union of Plantation Workers to study law in Lincoln's Inn. He is the son of Enche Md. Saad Sahat bin HJ. Abdullah, a lorry driver,
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  • Local News
    • 176 2 PENANG, Sat. —The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, said today that in a multi-racial community like the one in Malaysia it was essential that special emphasis be laid on community development. He was declaring open a one-day leadership course for 60 officials of the Women's
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    • 46 2 KAMPAR, Sat. The Kampar Town Council will hold its monthly meeting at the Council chamber here on Oct. 8, at 10 a.m. It will be presided by the Deputy Chairman, Inche Michelen A. Robert who is also the Kampar and Gopeng Assit. District Officer.
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    • 143 2 LUMUT. Sat.—The District Officer of Dindings. Enche Abdullah Azizi bin Mat Som. said here today that Lumut had every possibility of becoming an important port. It should be built in a 'grand manner' so that it would become the third port in Malaysia. He was
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    • 96 2 IPOH. Sat. The Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association will celebrate its 61st anniversary with a dinner next Friday at 7.30 p.m. followed by a Chinese wayang in the association premises. The occasion will also be taken to present members, who have been conferred honours either by
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    • 190 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sat. Two men, on the pretence of buying some Chinese medicine, stabbed a 24-year-old druggist, Ong Seong Lim, in his shop here last year when he resisted their attempt to rob him, a coroner's inquiry was told today. Testifying at the Inquiry into
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    • 129 2 PORT SWETTENHAM, Sat. The Indian warship "INS Cauvery" at the new wharf here, is now open to public visits. The Bombay-stationed warship arrived here yesterday morning with Commanding Officer Lt. Cmdr. K.D. Kaushal, 17 officers and 18cadets. But she is no stranger to Malaysian waters. She
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    • 208 2 KUANTAN. Sat. Steps have been taken by tbe Government to acquire a one-and-a-half acre piece of land for a new port office in Kuala Rompin. This was disclosed by the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, when he visited Kuala Rompin today.
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    • 146 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Saudi Arabian Ambassador here, Mr. Hussian Fatany, yesterday hoped the "deep-rooted bonds" between his country and Malaysia be further strengthened in the years ahead. This friendship, he said, was in addition to the Islams solidarity and co-ope-ration which existed between King Faisel
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    • 74 2 IPOH. Sat. The Lions Club of Ipoh took time off to be the 'guardians' for a day to 6 boys, with their ages ranging from seven to 14, of the Salvation Army Boys' Home in Tambun Road here this afternoon. The Lions led by President Dato Chan
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    • 42 2 SELAMA, Sat. A woman was fined $5OO by the Magistrate's Court here yesterday for carrying out 1,000 characters lottery. The woman, Boey Yook Tong 37, was arrested at 11.15 a.m. on March 6 at a shophouse in Mentri Road here.
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    • 64 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Twenty taxi drivers were booked for various offences in a combined operation by the Selangor Traffic Police and the Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles in the Federal capital here last evening. In the one-hour operation, a total of 286 taxies were stopped and checked
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    • 352 2 IPOH, Sat. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, has expressed his regrets at the statement made by Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan in saying, "I shall never be a party to Malay domination."
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    • 119 2 PENANG, Sat.—The Tanjong Division of the United Democratic Party, has strongly criticised the Speaker of the Dewan Ra'ayat for his "application of the guillotine" in the debate on the Emergency (Federal Constitution and Constitution of Sarawak) Bill on Monday. At a meeting here last night, the Division
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    • 86 2 MALACCA, Sat. Two men who are on the wanted list of the Singapore police have been arrested by the police here in g pre-dawn raid in a house in Lor one Pankang today. One of the men was found hiding in a cupboard when the police broke
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    • 148 2 Picture shows Mr. Jernall Singh receiving the cheque for the amount from Eastern Sun art critic M r. Hoo Ban Khee. On the far left is Enche Moha med Ikram Ahmad. KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. One of the 20 winners of Eastern Sun's $3,000 quiz contest, Mr. Jernaii Singh, said today
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    • 532 2 SINGAPORE, Sat.—Twenty readers of the Eastern Sun have won Quiz Contest No. 7 Eight of them are residing in Singapore; the others are from Kedah 1; Pahang 1, Perak 2; Province Wellesley 2; Malacca 2; Selangor 2; and Johore 2. Our readers are agreed
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    • 110 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. A Public Utilities Board's clrrk, Miss Kfaoo Gim Wah is ooe of the eight lucky winner# of the Eastern Suns Contest No. 7 in Singapore, this week. A very modest girl, Gim Wah told the Sun's reporter "This is my first try in t
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    • 222 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Members of 14 Squadron Roval New Zealand Air Force turned out in force in their Sunday Best today. at the double wedding of LAC Peter Mather and LAC Murray Gough to Molly Khoo and Elizabeth Wong respectively. The two couples,
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    • 214 3 TPOH. Sat. An appeal to private practitioners J* Perak to take an active part in the helping the underprivileged and needy was made bv Dr. Ong Lian Seanff, President of the Perak Medical Practitioners' Society, here tonight. Dr. Ong said they could do so by
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    • 77 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Dale Carnegie Alumni Association, District 95 will play host to some 50 spastic children on Oct. 9 at Tanah Vierah Youth Camp. The day's programme will Include games, singing iongs, swimming and a magic show. The spastic children will ilso be guests at
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    • 96 3 MUAR. Sat. The Assistant Collector of Land Revenue here Enche Abu Bakar bin Hassan has been elected President of the Muar Red Cross Society. The other officials elected were vice-president Mr Choo Joo Thye (Manager 0.C.8.C.); secretary Enche Md. Zin bin Maidin (Building Inspector, Town Council); treasurer
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    • 238 3 younjf people, two women and five mtn, left Sarawak recently for further •tudies overseas. They included three Federal Government scholarship recipients, one Canadian Colombo Plan scholarship recipient, and three who have received Commonwealth Teacher Training bursaries. The three Federal Govern■ent scholarship recipients will study for
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    • 271 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore shipowners who have registered their ships under "flags of convenience" can by-pass a recent Government announcement calling them to transfer their ship's registration here. The general practice adopted by local shipowners is to place their vessels under a foreign registry. All one
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    • 74 3 MUAR, Sat. A team of engineers of the Public Works Department In Johore inspected the construction work of the bridge across the Muar River. They had discussions with the technical staff of Wing Company who is undertaking the construction work. The bridge costing about $3 million
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    • 136 3 KUANTAN, Sat. A team of experts on ports from The Netherlands will be in Malaysia soon to assist the Central Government in its programme to expand port facilities and open up new ports. This was disclosed by the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji
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    • 43 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Rotary Club of Singapore will hold a talk on "The Broadcaster In Society" at luncheon meeting at Cathay Hotel on Wednesday. The speaker will be Miss Lee Slok Tin. Controller of the Central Production Unit of Radio Slngapura.
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    • 23 3 MUAR, Sat. The Tangkak Local Council has approved a total of $5OO for the improvement of roads in the area.
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    • 360 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. More than 1.000 prominent leaders of the commercial and banking world today attended the grand opening of the $2O million Sim Lim Finance Ltd. at Robinson Road. They also include members of the diplomatic corps and leading business executives, community
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    • 358 3 PENANG, Sat. A 23-year-old bank clerk, Wong Chin Hong, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment in the Sessions Court today when he pleaded guilty to a charge of cheating the Lee Wah Rank here of $55,000 in April, this year. He was alleged
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    • 20 3 MUAR. Sat. The Muar Selatan branch of the UMNO is to build a new office building costing $30,000
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    • 22 3 MUAR. Sat. The Pengkalan Tiram Fishermen's Association here has appealed to the Malaysian Government for two oe w motorboats
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    • 160 3 IPOH, Sat. The people of Ipoh should take an active part in helping the municipal council here to beautify the town, the Acting President of the Coun cil. Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, said today. Speaking at the opening of a children's playground at Malaysia Gardens
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    • 85 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. A leading Singapore cultural body, Pesta, will organise a variety show on Oct. 2 at 8 p.m. at the National Theatre to raise funds for the Prophet Mohammad's Birthday scholarship. The Pesta's publicity officer, Che Aioyah A. Rahman, said the popular artistes appearing on the night
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    • 33 3 MUAR. Sat. A new Are brigade costing $500,000 has been built at Jalan Salleh here. It will replace the present building at Jalan Bakri. The building has quarters for the firemen
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    • 163 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. I. C. M. Maxwell, Secretary of the InterUniversity Council for Higher Education Overseas, will be visiting Singapore on Sept. 27 and 28. The Inter-University Council has its headuarters in England. The Council's f ask is to encourage co-operation, in-so-far as such
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    • 136 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Republic's First Lady, Puan Noor Aishah, today urged Muslim women to work hard and adopt progressive attitudes if they want to achieve progress in a multi-racial society. Puan Aishah was speaking at the Telok Kurau Secondary School when she declared open the
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    • 557 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Singapore Red Cross Society will hold a Creative Hobbies Exhibition, at the N.T.U.C. Conference Hall on Oct. 8 and 9, next month. The Republic's First Lady, Puan Noor Aishah, who is also the President of the Red Cross Society,
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    • 433 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. Police have seized large quantities of explosives in a lightning raid on fishing kelongs along the west coast between Tanjong Kling and Woodlands yesterday. A police party led by Superintendent A. Gopalan. of the Secret Societies section of the C.1.D.,
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    • 198 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Singapore Institute of Management will hold a 10day course on "Basics of Supervision" for Company executives from Oct. 10 to 20 between 9 a.m. and 12.45 p.m. The course will help train the supervisors to become more competent in carrying out their duties.
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    • 121 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. L. A. J. Webster, a New Zealander, has been appointed new pastor of the Pitcairn Church. All residents of the historic island are members of the Sev en th-Day Adventist faith. The tiny exotic island of Pitcairn. is well-known in the annals
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    • 249 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. A local company's aluminium products, totalling $70,000, have found their way into the Indonesian market since the resumption of barter trade with Indonesia. This was disclosed by Mr. S.P. Metha. managing partner of the Mahesh Aluminium Works. He hoped
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    • 132 5 SINGAPORE. Sat Dr. Mostafa A. El Batawi. the 1.L.0. Regional Adviser in Asia on Occupational Health, will give a public lecture on "Industrial Health and Safety As Factors In Increased Production" to be held at the Shell Theatrette on Sept. 30 at 5.30 p.m.
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    • 77 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The 16mm professional cineKodak Turret Camera is once again available here. The camera offers simple film loading, interchangeable telescopic finders, a long-running motor, a three-way exposure lever, a full-speed range and a complete selection of lenses. It weighs only six pounds and can operate in a wide
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    • 71 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. Dr. S. N. Kapur has been elected President of the Singapore Indian Welfare Home at its recent general meeting. The other officials are: Vice-president, Mr. O. Sarangapani; hon. secretary, Mr. M. Ramasamy; hon. treasurer, Mr. K. V. Subramaniam; hon. asst. treasurer, Mr. N. Subramaniam: hon. auditor.
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    • 29 5 SINGAPORE, Sat —Tuan Syed Ali Redha, Vice-Chair-man of Singapore UMNO will declare open UMNO's 105 th branch in Pulau Bukom Kechij tomorrow at 11 a.m.
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    • 678 5  -  TRADED OF CIGARETTES By MADELEINE NATHAN SINGAPORE, Sat. A hungry Indonesian barter trader traded a "Yogi" bear for a carton of cigarettes with a local trader off the Straits of Malacca. That was how Mr. A W. Kirby. General Manager
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    • 198 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Member of Parliament for Anson, Mr. P. Govindasamy, has paid a glowing tribute to members of the Singapore Chin Woo Athletic Association for their ''dedication, stamina and tenacity". i In a message in the souvenir issue published today
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    • 103 5 SINGAPORE. Sat —Owing to the growing number of tourists visiting Singapore, the Tourist Promotion Board has advertised for four more receptionists to cater for their needs. The Board today announced that the applicants must have a working knowledge of an additional foreign language together with a
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    • 209 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Minister of State for Culture, Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, said that the Barisan Sosialis MPs had drawn their allowance for a year, but did nothing to serve the people in the Republic. Mr. Lee added that if the Barisan boycotted Parliament because
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    • 49 5 SNIGAPORE, Sat—There will be no water at House Nos. 1 to 24, Berrima Road and 15, Harlyn Road on Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The shutdown is to enable connections to be made to the four-inch diameter main. Any inconvenience caused to consumers Is regretted.
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    • 163 5 SINGAPORE. Sat The registration of new identity cards for Sembawang constituency will begin from Oct. ~4 at the following centres: October 4 and 5 Ulu Sembawang. 1$ m.s. and 1| m.s. Communist Centre. October 6 and 7 Huang Long Community Centre and Chong Nee Community Centre.
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    • 108 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Pastor Royce C. Williams, of Manila, Philippines, has been appointed new Ministerial and Radio-TV Secretary of the Far Eastern Division of the General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists here. He replaces Paul H. Eldridge. of Singapore, who is now the President of the Far
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    • 89 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The 3.000-strong University of Singapore Students' Union will ask the Government to speed up registration of the National Union of Singapore Students (NUSS). At a recent meeting of the council, the students deplored the delay and lack of co-operation of the Government in registering the national
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    • 87 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Th# Public Utilities Board has accepted an invitation from the Australian Gas Association to attend this year's A.G.A. Convention in Newcastle. New South Wales, from Sept. 26 to 29. The convention will include an exhibition highlighting advances and development in all phases of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 714 2 What's on in today's Radio and Television TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping, Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. 3.00 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 3.01 Our National Language Lesson; 3.16 Cricket; 4.19 Ivanhoe; 4.49 Cartoon Classics; 4.54 Close Down;
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 60 5 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 10.38 a.m. (6.3 ft.), 11.32 p.m. (64 ft.). Port Swettenham: 3.05 a.m. (10.2 ft.), 3.29 p.m. (10.1 ft.). Port Dickson: 3.41 a.m. (6 ft), 4.47 p.m. (6.6 ft.). Singapore: 9.37 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 8.05 p.m. (6.9 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 7.40 a.m. (7.1 ft.), 5.34 p.m. (5.4
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    • 36 5 SINGAPORE DIARY 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place: "Ten Youths Art Exhibition". 7.30 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place: "The Lotui Lamp", a Teochew Opera. 7.30 p.m. National Theatre, Tank Road: "Variety Show".
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 266 6 BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sat. (AP). —An 18,000ton Panamanian vessel flying the Überian flag was seized yesterday by the United States. It was carrying an all-Greek crew, commanded by a British citizen and loaded with wheat for India. Customs officials said 35 ingots of tin, described
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    • 165 6 BUENOS AIRES. Sat. (AP) —At least 17 students were arrested in Buenos Aires as more than a thousand tried to demonstrate against the government's intervention in the universities. Student leaders had called yesterday for a meeting inside the headquarters of the Railway Union. This
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    • 30 6 BONN, Sat. (UPl)—lndonesian economics Minister, Sultan Hamengku Buwono, arrived here yesterday for a five-day visit of West Germany. Foreign Minister. Mr. Gerhard Schroeder received the Indonesian Minister.
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    • 48 6 LUCCA. Italy, Sat. (UPI) Archaelogists reported yesterday finding a wooden plow dating back 27 centuries while excavating in the city's Montramito area. The plow was placed in water to prevent it from turning to dust, authorities said, and will be sent to Rome for restoration.
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    • 89 6 PERTH, Australia, Sat. (UPI) An Australian Judge yesterday said killing by soldiers in wartime did not violate biblical teachings and denied application for military exemption by a young Roman Catholic. West Australian Chief Justice Albert Wolffe said the sixth commandment thou shalt
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    • 77 6 are Ne W j 5 n Chairman of Burma's Revolutionary Council, and his wife the Imnpriai ioi audl l en b y Japanese Emperor Hirohlto and Empress Nagako at me imperial Palace in Tokyo on Sept .20. and N•Wftn a J? i *5 t 4l
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    • 545 6 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat (AP). THE fast pace set by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos and his First Lady apparently took its toll yesterday. Both were late for appointments. She cancelled one visit completely. The Presidential couple arrived here on Thursday with a schedule of 38
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    • 55 6 UNITED NATIONS. Sat. (UPI) —The security council has agreed informally to meet next Friday to consider the Congolese complaint that former Premier Mr. Moise Tshombe is recruiting European mercenaries in Portuguese Africa for an attack on the Congo, informed sources said yesterday. An official announcement of
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    • 120 6 CHICAGO, Sat. (AP)—Fire officials Investigated the possibility of Arson yesterday in the south side Are which killed seven persons. Five adults and two children died in the flames and smoke which flashed quickly through the three-storey stone apartment building. Police said the victims were trapped in hallways
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    • 94 6 B ARTLESVILLE, Oklahoma, Sat. (AP)—Former Vice President Mr. Richard Nixon yesterday termed a proposal by United Nations ambassador Mr. Arthur Goldberg for troop withdrawal from Vietnam "dangerously naive." Mr. Nixon, on a Republican congressional political tour, said he hopes President Johnson will reject the proposal
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    • 218 6 COVENTRY, England, Sat. (AP) A touchy hippopotamus with a toothache yesterday grabbed a 17-year-old zoo attendant and tried to eat him. The two-ton hippo, Harry, plunged headlong into a pool with the youth firmly held in its massive jaws. Hospital authorities said
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    • 145 6 UNITED NATIONS. Sat. (UPI) Soviet Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko gave the Korean issue only two paragraphs In his address to the general assembly yesterday. He demanded Immediate withdrawal of all Foreign troops In South Korea and dissolution of the United Nations commission on the
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    • 101 6 MOSCOW. Sat. (AP) President Aden Abdullah Osman of Somalia was honoured last night at a Kremlin dinner attended by some of Russia's top leaders. Those present included Soviet President Mr. Nikolai V. Podgorny, First Deputy Premier, Mr. Dmitri S. Polvanskv and Alexander N. Shelepin, a secretary
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    • 48 6 ROME, Sat. (AP) —United States Defence Secretary, Mr. Robert S. McNamara told NATO allies yesterday that the United States had more than doubled its inventory of tactical nuclear weapons in Western Europe since 1961. He said there were now about 7,000 nuclear warheads in the area.
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    • 52 6 SALISBURY, Rhodesia, Sat. Rhodesian Prime Minister Mr. Lan Smith arrives back at his office after his meeting at Government House today with British Ministers Mr. Herbert Bowden. Commonwealth Secretary, and Sir Elwyn Jones, the Attorney General. Neither Rhodesian (Government spokesmen nor British officials commented immediately on
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    • 222 6 MONTREAL, Sat. (AP). The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. said yesterday one of its television news teams was involved in a fracas with companions of former associate Defence Minister Mr. Pierre Sevigny while trying to get his reaction to the Munsinger scandal inquiry. A spokesman
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    • 163 6 VIENNA, Sat. UPl>—The American "Enrico Fermi" Award for especially meritorious contributions to atomic energy was awarded to two German nuclear scientists in a ceremony in the Congress hall of the Vienna Former Imperial Palace yesterday. They are Nobel Prize Winner, Professor Otto Hahn,
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    • 81 6 NEW YORK, Sat (UPI) The American Newspaper Publishers Association (ANPA) has reported that estimated newsprint consumption reached a record last month. The ANPA announced that consumption in the United States reached 724,599 tons in August compared with 685,085 tons in August, 1965. The ANPA said figures
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    • 73 6 LA PAZ, Mexico, Sat. (AP). A Japanese fishing boat, impounded for fishing in Mexican territorial vaters last month, has been released by the Mexican government. The ship, the Kaikata Maru-8, was impounded on Aug. 27 at this Port on the Baja California Peninsula The ship Hasha has
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    • 157 6 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UP?\ President Johnson siened into law yesterday a Bill »o extend federal minimum wage coverage to 8.1 million more workers and raise the level by 35 cents an hour b» 1968. 7 Mr. Johnson said in White House ceremony, with congressional and
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    • 89 6 WASHINGTON. Sat. (AP) The U.S. State Department says a thorough investigation now is under way into Cambodian complaints of an alleged helicopter attack on a border post in Kratie pro. vince. Press Officer. Mr. Robert J. McCloskev said yesterdat "we regret any violation of Cambodian territory
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    • 76 6 CARACAS, Sat. (UPI) Sex appeal plays an inrrpor* tant iole in cattle breeding, according to delegates at the sth Pan American Congress of Veterinary Medicine being held in nearby Macuto. K.J. Friss Jacobson, JA. Illar and A. Castro, of Buenos Aires, told delegate*
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    • 84 6 WASHINGTON, Sat. (LTD The new U.S. Ambassador to Japan Mr. U. Alexis Johnson expects to be in Tokyo before the end of October, the State Department hal said. Mr. Johnson's personnel secretary told UPI his travel plans had not been completed. At present, however. h« hopes
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    • 564 7 Johnson to co Erhard in seeking solutions WASHINGTON, Sat. (AP). PRESIDENT Johnson will cooperate with West Ger--1 man Chancellor, Mr. Ludwig Erhard in searching for solutions which currently overshadow U.S. German relations. This, at least, is the authoritative impression in
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    • 179 7 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI)—A dramatic photo of a young woman hiding behind a statue as a man wounded by one of sniper Charles Whitman's bullets lay on the grass nearby won the first prize of US$lOO for Tom Lankes. United Press International staffer at Austin,
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    • 43 7 SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Sat. (AP) —President Johnson flew to Texas yesterday to spend the weekend at his ranch. The President is expected to return to Washington tomorrow night or early Monday for meeting with Chancellor Ludwig Erhard of West Germany.
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    • 76 7 LONDON, Sat. (UPI)— Lord Walston, Under secretary of State at the Foreign Office, yesterday received four visiting provincial governors from Thailand. The four arrived yesterday and will be guests of the fovernment during a monthong visit to various local government and administrative centres, in England
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    • 96 7 SANTA ANA, California, Sat. (AP) Actress Jayne Mansfield, seeking custody of the 11-month-old son she says was taken illegally by her former husband, failed yesterday to obtain any court action. The 36-year-old actress's hearing was continued until Oct. 6 by judge William Murray. He
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    • Article, Illustration
      90 7 SALISBURY, Rhodesia, Sat. Shown out walking here are from left to right, British Attorney-General Sir Elwyn Jones; the Governor of Rhodesia, Sir Humphrey Gibbs and Mr. Herbert Bowden, the Commonwealth Secretary. Sir Elwyn and Mr. Bowden are currently in Rhodesia to acauaint all sections of opinion in
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    • 62 7 MEMPHIS. Tennessee Sat. (AP) —I'd never forget him." Mrs. Mattie Morrow said when asked to point out the driver of the car that rammed hers. She levelled an accusing finger at a man in the courtroom and said,"that's him." Moments later the jury acquitted the defendant in
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    • 497 7 CHICAGO. Sat. (UPI). —One of Charles H. Percy's campaign aides volunteered to take a lie detector test yesterday in connection with the slaying of Percy s daughter Valerie. The aide was nervous even with questions that had nothing to do with
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    • 109 7 MIDDLETON, Massachusetts. Sat. (AP) Stephen Hughes. 39. of Charlestown. was shot to death yesterday in the same gangland style in which a younger brother. Cornelius, 36. was slain last May. The victim was riding in a car with Samuel O. Lindenbaum. 66. of Revere, who
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    • 50 7 TOKYO. Sat. <AP> North Vietnam has rejected as "hypocritical" new U.S. proposals for peace in Vietnam. North Vietnam said Mr. Goldberg's proposals were an attempt "to get the United Nations to interfere in the Vietnam issue so that the United States will be able to continue its aggression.
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    • 113 7 SAO PAULO, Brazil. Sat. < AFP» Monstgnor Jorge Marcos. Roman Catholic Bishop of Santo Andres, said today that the demands by the student movement in Brazil were just and that it was not guided from abroad. The Bishop denied allegations by Raimundo Padilha. leader of the
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    • 39 7 MOSCOW. Sat. <AP> A Soviet despatch from Peking indicated yesterday that Communist President, Mr. Liu Shao-Chi has been criticised by the militant young Red Guards. The Indication came in a vaguely worded despatch by the TASS news agency.
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    • 82 7 NEW YORK, USA. Sat. A General view of the 21st session of the United Nations General Assembly which opened in a generally gloomy atmosphere, shot through with a few feeble ravs of light. Among those were the expected election of Mr. Abdul Rahman Pazhwak
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    • 155 7 NICOSIA. Cyprus. Sat. (AP> Cyprus President Archbishop Makarios yesterday denied reports of an imminent meeting in New York between the Foreign Ministers of Cyprus and Turkey for talks on the Cyprus problem. Talking at the airport to newsmen on his return to Nicosia from a three-week trip
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    • 88 7 CORDOBA, Argentina. Sat. <AP> The son of ousted President Arturo Illia and 25 other students were arrested after clashing with the police here on Thursday. Martin Illia was among several hundred students who attempted to stag a banned demonstration. Police hurled tear gas grenades and
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    • 63 7 NAIROBI, Sat. (AFP) A Hollywood film producer has offered to fly 40 elephants to his estate in Florida to help the Kenya Game Department solve their surplus elephant problem. Producer Ivan Tors, filming "Cowboy in Africa" on location in Kenya, made the offer after visiting
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    • 208 7 ZADAR, Yugoslavia, Sat. (UPI). Author Mihaljo Mihajlov was sent to prison for a year yesterday lor defaming Yugoslav political life in articles publish- Ed abroad. Mihajlov said he would appeal against the verdict, which was pronounced by Zadar District Court Judge,
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    • 110 7 HOUSTON, Sat. (UPi) Doctors said yesterday that Lam Kit-Chung, a y-jear-old girl from Hong Kong, will undergo heart suigery sometime next week. The youngster has a hole in her heart, and doctors have said she would die within three years unless some type
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    • 117 7 KINSHASA. Congo, Sat. (AP) Fighting was reported to have broken out in the streets of Kisangani (formerly Stanleyville) and a message from that city yesterday morning said the situation was very grave. Kisangani has been in the hands of mutinous Katangese soldiers since late July. The
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    • 133 7 BUENOS AIRES. Sat. (AP) Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Etsusaburo Shiina Is expected here tomorrow morning for a three-day visit aimed at increasing Japanese links with Argentina. Mr. Shiina will start his official scheduled on Monday morning by placing a wreath before the Statue of Independence hero
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    • 27 7 WASHINGTON. Sat. (AP> Governor William W. Scranton of Pennsylvania said President Johnson is talking of Vietnamese expenditures rising at least US$lO billion "over this present year."
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    • 81 6 MALAYSIA EVANGELISTIC FELLOWSHIP cordially invite you to a special MISSIONARY PRAYER MEETING fc Asian Evangelists Crusade at Ceylon, World Congress on Evangelism at Berlin, Current Missionary Activities, And the Ending of Confrontation. THE SCRIPTURE UNION HQ. 36A, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Monday 26th September 1966. Time: 8-10 p.m. CLOSING DEVOTION
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  • 458 8 "DEAUTY contests attract girls like lighted candles draw moths though they know the flame would hurt them. It is not so much the prizes the girls are after. These are only incidental. They want the publicity build-up to boost their chances of marriage to rich husbands, or to
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  • 375 8 WITH so many people looking for jobs, shysff ters will find ways to milk some of them of money they can hardly afford to lose. Phoney organisations had advertised for people to fill certain types of vacancies, but actually the people behind them were out to make
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  • 2944 8  -  Opinions expressed in this paper are those of the Minister By: Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, Minister of Education, Malaysia. Dateline: Brasilia, Brazil. Seminar: Aug. 23 to Sept. 5 Working Paper prepared by Enche Khir THE policies of apartheid of the Government of the
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 654 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Bargain hunters came out and most industrial counters showed a few cents rise from last week's lows as they mopped up their particular favourites, says the weekly report of a sharebrokers' Arm. Towards the end prices remained firm despite the pews of
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    • 206 9 TOKYO, Sat. (Kyodo) The Transport Ministry reportedly is planning to despatch a mission to various South-east Asian countries late next month to study ways to help nations in the area develop coastal ship- ping operations. The mission will be made up of officials of
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The tin price for today was $606 per picul, down $2.00.
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    • 150 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Dyaska International, of Panama, a leading import export firm with an international clientele Is interested in trade enquiries from Singapore and Malaysia, the Eastern Sun was told yesterday. The Arm. which according to Panamanian consular representatives in Singapore, is firmly established with worldwide
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    • 387 9 LONDON, Sat. (AFP). —Many sectors of the world textile industry went through a difficult period in 1965 for, although output was greater overall than in 1964, the impact of competition both between different fibres and between textile products of different countries tended to become more
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    • 65 9 S AND AK AN, Sat. Four and -a half thousand acres of the Sandakan Peninsula scheme have been planted with oil palm and about 1,010 acres with- rubber. The total area of this scheme is 60,000 acres. Out of this, 20,000 acres are for planting oil palm and
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    • 53 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPD Rubber futures closed ten points higher across the board on no sales yesterday. Offers were:— Nov. 22.10 22.70 Jan. 22.30 22.80 March 22.30 22.80 May 22.30 22.80 July 22.30 22.80 Sept. 22.30 22.80 Locally, No. 1 RSS was quoted at 221 cents a pound,
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    • 162 9 SINGAPORE The following ships are expected to be in t>ort today: Godowns V essels 12 Straat Fiji 5 Shavit 8/9 Jeppesen Maersk 15/16 Neder Waal 25/28 Ohyama Maru 29/30 Winsome 33/34 Bennevis 38/39 Eumaeus 42/43 Phenian 47 Hongkong Maru 3/4 Hannover 6/7 Lloyd Bakke 10/11 Kyoshin Maru 18
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    • 336 9 SINGAPORE, Sat Esso improved following the announcement of the Rights Issue with business done highest at $2.93 and later fell to $2.89 at the close. Other shares were also better with Shell done at $2.54, Gammon $1.90 and Malayan Containers $1.83. Properties were again
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    • 95 9 DETROIT. Michigan, Sat. (AP> Volkswagen, first of the major auto companies to announce 1967 car prices in the United States, increased its popular •'beetle" model US$54 or about 3.4 per cent, on the East coast. The German auto firm said additional safety items needed in the
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    • 41 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Association of Banks of Malaysia made the following changes in the rates to merchants today. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Holland Guilders 117J; Swiss Francs 140$; Belgian Francs 1613; French Franks 1591; Danish Kroner 224; Norwegian Kroner 231}.
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    • 44 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) A large group of Asian Finance Ministers and state bank directors will be on hand for the annual meeting of the board of governors of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund wh'ch opens in Washington on Monday.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      • 217 9 B S Soustead 1.52 C. T. S. Ords 47/9 1.38 Chemical Co 1.37 Cola Storage 2.73 2.76 Dunlop 2.30 2.34 E Smelting 3.96 2.89 Esso Ords 2.88 United Holdings CCR 1.86 1 95 Fitzpatricks 1.55 3.50 F N. Ords. CDCB 348 Gammon 1.90 1.91 Georgetown 1.20 1.30 G. E.
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      • 34 9 Bassett (50cts) .79 Ratu Lintan? 1.65 Borelli (New) 2.10 2.20 1.89 Kluang Ord 1.70 1.83 Kuala Sidim 1.65 New Scudai 4.10 4.50 Sungei Bagan 1.60 Temerloh 2.00 2.06 United Malacca 1.68 1.80
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      • 34 9 Anglo-Asian XD 1/1 1/2 Anglo Oriental 3/6 3/9 Bk. S'bawang 5/4* 5/6 Chemong 1/2 1/4 Cicely 2/4 2/6 Craigielea 1/1* 1/4* K.L. Kepong 2/04 Kulim 1/8 Merlimau Pegoh 1/11 Strs. Rubber 1/1*
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      • 32 9 1 First Malayan 2.14 2.24 1 Second Malayan 1.52 1.62 Third Malayan 1.11 1.22 Malaysian Commerce 8£ I .9£ Mai. Savings Fund xd 1.28 1.3* Sterling Commodity 3/1 1 4/e
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS – SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 149 9 TIME AIRLINE FROM 8.20 a m. ML 09i Kuala Lumpur. 8 50 a.m. JAL 712 Jakarta. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. 10.30 a.m. MAL 451 Kuching. 2 45 p.m. MAL 043 Kota Bahru, Kuala Lumpur 3.30 p.m. VN 646 Saigon. 5.00 p.m. 5.30
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      • 159 9 TIME 7.00 a.m. 7.31 a.m. 8.00 a.m. 8.30 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 9.00 ajn. B OO a.m. 9.45 a.m. 11.30 a.m. 11.45 a.m. 3.30 p.m. FLIGHT ML 002 MAL 654 Thai 402 MAL 614 PAA 842 CPA 974 MAL 042 JAL 712 MAL 008 MAL 512 MAL 052
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      • 110 9 TIME AIRLINE FROM 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 002) Singapore. Malacca. 8.50 a.m. Thai (TG 402) Singapore. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang, ipoh. 9.40 a.m. Cathay (CX 974) Singapore. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 12.30 p.m. MAL (ML 512) Singapore. 12.35 p.m. MAL (ML 008)
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      • 115 9 TIME AIRLINE TO 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 002) Ipon, Penang. 9.25 a.m. Thai (TG 402) Bangkok (Saigon). 9.30 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Malacca, Sinapore. 10.05 a.m. Cathay (CX 974) Hongkong. Manila. 10.20 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Kota Bahru. 12.50 p.m.
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    • 127 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) The cost of living index rose four-tenths of one per cent In August, reflecting a sharp Increase in food prices. An 18 per cent increase In egg prices and other sharp Increases for meats and vegetables sent the cost of food soaring 1.3
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    • 33 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AP) The U.S. Government sold 35 tons of surplus stockpile tin yesterday, 30 tons Grade A at US$l.55 a pound and 5 tons Grade B at U551,535 a pound.
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    • 118 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Previous Today's Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk 42.75 Sept 42.75 Coconut oil (FOB) 44.25 Drums Sept 44.25 Sugar (Java) ex-godown. 26.00 26.00 Nutmegs 110s 475.00 475.00 Nutmegs B W 250.00 250.00 Garbled Lampong Black 132.50 Pepper (FOB) 135.00
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  • POPPING AROUND with PLATTER PETE
    • 266 10 Singapore, Sa tu rday. NOT too long ago, Sandra Goodrich was just a teenager from Essex, avidly following the trends of teen fashion gulping in huge rations of pop music in be- tween working as a punchcard operator at Ford's massive factory at Dagenham. Now,
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    • 236 10 NANCY SINATRA In Our Time/Leave My Dog Alone (Reprise). After the comparative failure of the different "Friday's Child", Nancy is switching back to her "Boots" style. Ana this is about all I can say about "Time" that it is similar (in beat, phrasing and style) to "Boots". This however,
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    • 287 10 SINGAPORE, Sat Percy Lester has been in show business for the past 10 years. At present he is a senior supervisor in Hotel Singapura, Housekeeping Dept He does female impersonations in his act now and then. During the recent strike, he was the first to return to
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    • 906 10 HI THERE! Well, Elvis has another victory to hang on his wall —Platter Pete's Pop P011—18.9.66 But I can tell you that this was his closest victory ever! Believe it or not, Elvis won by only TWO votes from his very worthy rival, Cliff Richard. (Cross my
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    • 458 10 REMEMBER last week when I told you about the probability of Pete Quaife leaving the Kinks? Well, he's done it and it's official! He is rumoured to be marrying a Danish girl Annette Paustian, and to settle down in Copenhagen where he is at present recuperating from an
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    • 41 10 PLATTER PETE'S POP POLL 25.9.66 CANDIDATES: (A) The Quests (B) The Trailers Mark an X next to your choice NAME: ADDRESS:... Send your votes to: Platter Pete's Pop Poll, c/o Eastern Sun, 23-B Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. NOT LATER THAN 29.9.66
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    • 243 10 The World's Best selling LP's DLP—2S69B ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** Billy Vaughn Great Country Hits Memories Country Music's Creat Hits That Country feeling Solos |immie Rodgers Country Music 1966 Miss Bonnie Cuitar Hawaiian Serenade The Creat Instrumental; Wonderlands by night Billy Vaughn Pat Boone Lawrence
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 428 11  -  By Mervyn Nicholas —Singapore, Sat. Singapore, Sat. Having a top funny man like Bob Hope in a picture that is filled with girls and gags, is enough for any member of the audience to cope with. Take another female comedienne like Phyllis Diller to
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    • 150 11  -  By: Tai Sing Onn PETER O'Donnell's creation "MODESTY B L A I S E" comes oblaze on the screen. An M-G-M release, Monica Vitti in title role brings flesh and blood to this mid20th century siren of crime. No near-nude scene and Miss Vitti, for
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    • 173 11 NEW YORK, Sat. (AP) The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) had done away with some of the taboos that have ruled Hollywood films for 36 years. Among the rules dropped were those banning "lustful kissing", and passion that "stimulates the baser emotions". The MPAA,
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    • 273 11  -  By: CHAN KAM YAU Kuala Lumpur, Sat. NO GADGETS, no gimmicks, but Warner Brothers' 'The Moving Target" is truly an entertainment that is, if you are the type who goes for punch-drunk dialogue. Paul Newman, as private eye Lew Harper, is a "new type" detective
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    • 451 11 SINGAPORE, Sat. The University of Singapore Students' Union, will present a gala film premiere of Joseph E. Levine's product i on, "The 10th Victim/' at the Capitol theatre, Singapore, on Friday, Sept. 30, at 9.30 p.m. The premiere is held under
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 27 11 TODAY 4 BIG SHOWS 11 a-a.-3-t4 p.m. (N« rw List) A Mass Appeal Entertainer! AS HA PAREKH anam 4a. s rmancolor(Eng/Matay Subtitles) Tomorrow S Shows S I
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    • 39 11 NEW HAIR CLINIC 10. PRINSEPST., S'PORE 7. PHONES: *****/***** (or ANTI DANDRUFF SHAMPOOS/LOTIONS HAIR TONICS HAIR DRESSINGS ALSO Treatment of: Dandruff, Itchy Scalp, Falling, Thinning and other Hair Problem*. Daily: 9 am —6 pm Sundays: 9 am—l pm Jffll
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 168 11 CATHAY Phono334Q0] OPENS TODAY! 11 a.m.. 1.30. 4, 0.30 A 9.15 p.m. 'Suddenly Last Summer' ■tarring ELIZABETH TAYLOR A Columbia Picture Today 8.45am: Girl Hunters ODEON Phone 21-116 OPENS TODAY 11a.m., 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 9.30p.m. 'OPERATION BANGKOK' Pai PINO Mand. Scope Color 'English Chinese Subtitles) SPECIAL MORNINQ SHOW Today at
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    • 147 11 SHAW GANISATION CAPITOL Phone *****^,] g New Showing: Il-l.i54-SJ#-#.3l "The MEN From J G. R.A.F.I.C." 0 Lino Ventura Mireilll Dare M Today Dam Morning Show "Spies Killed in Beirut" LIDO Phone ***** i KWfMiiuj: M i ffl [ii«aai™uuj Oprns Tuesday Bette Davis "The NANNY" ***** REX-SKY ***** OPENS TODAY 2
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  • 1315 13 Singapore, Saturday SINGAPORE, Sat. Corneal grafting has been practised in Sinqap or e since 1960. A little oyer 30 cases have been done at General Hospital, Singapore. S e v en t y-five per cent have been successful. This relatively small number of operations done is
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  • 853 13 MR, LOHhead of Singapore Eye Ban on the role and i eye hank. The transcript of his Rotarians recently. SINGAPORE, Sat. The principal function of an Eye Bank is to obtain fresh eyes, removed within six hours after the demise of the donor and to
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 83 13 Save your wear MOM SPECTACLE LENSES for dearer, sharper vision Trade Enquires:THE WORLD OPTICAL CO. 58, South Bridge Road, Singapore,!. Tel: ***** Representatives ULBXSINGAPORE. 1 I 'Htl Sole Distributor For SINOAPORE and MALAYSIA FEDERAL OPTIEK OPTICIAMS, 88 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE. 9. TEL: ***** New "LIF Tbj the day J Dah
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  • 881 14 PENANG, Sat. Malaysia's Yew Cheng: Hoc scored a spectacular win in the quarter-finals of the men's singles when he easily beat Rudy Nio of Indonesia 15-4, 15-4 in the Penanr Open Badminton championships played here tonight. The new Perak Open run-ner-up waj
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  • 242 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. The 6mall Bore Section of the Singapore Rifle Association will hold the final trial for the Asian Games at Gimson School, here tomorrow. The Association has so far held two trials and in the lead at the moment is Hsu Heng Tak. He
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  • 291 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. Twelve-year-old "Golden Girl" Patricia Chan, broke her own national record in the 100 metres freestyle event at the finals of the 23rd Singapore Amateur Swimming Association annual championships at Singapore Swimming Club. Pat coasted home to an easy victory when she beat
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  • 402 14  -  By IAN PEREIRA KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. In spite of a swollen knee which prevented him from participating in the recent Malaysian Open Badminton championships in Seremban, Indonesia's Tan Joe Hock felt obliged, in the name of friendship and good-will, to make
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  • 130 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The annual Selangor Hockey Association league championships for the 1966 and 1967 session, which begins here on Oct. 3, has attracted entries from 24 teams. The championships, will be played on a "home" and "away" basis. The teams comprise of, seven
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  • 213 14 KOTA BHARU. Sat.—The Kelantan Stadium Council will seek a loan of $1 million from the Central Government to meet the cost of building the Sultan Mohammed IV Stadium in Kota Bharu. The vice-chairman of the Council, Dato Haji Abdullah bin Mahmood said
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  • 291 14  -  By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Sat. The Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, current President of the Asian Football Congress, is strongly favoured to retain his seat when the AFC meets at Bangkok in December. Top officials from Thailand (host); Singapore, Malaysia. Burma, India, Israel,
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  • 176 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. —C. Kunalan, this evening became the first Singaporean to run a sub-49 for the 400 metres when he returned a National time of 48.9 seconds at the Stoneley Trophy Challenge Athletics Match at Dover Road A total of 14 new records were established
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  • 383 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. The President of the Football Association of Singapore, Enche Abu Bakar bin Pawanche, will approach the Ministry of Social Affairs to clarify the reported top-level bid to secure Jalan Besar Stadium as a venue for the Canadian hell
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  • 119 14 'Suh will lose'forecast MANILA. Sat. (AFP) The manager of Flash Elorde, thtf Filipino world junior lightweight champion whom Suh Kang Kil nearly dethroned last year, today predicted Suh's defeat in the South Korean's coming fight with the Philippines' Rene Barrientos. Lope Sarreal. manager of the Filipino world titleholder, told AFP
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  • 44 14 LONDON, Sat. (AP) Results in British soccer league play last night (home teams first): Division Two Hull C. 6. Northampton T. 1 Division Three Doncastcr R. 0. Watford 0 Division Four Barnsley 2, Wrexham 2 Halifax T. 2, Bradford C. 2
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  • 220 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. M. Jegathesan's participation in the sprint events will highlight the University of Singapore Athletic Union's annual athletic meet at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre, here tomorrow. The Malaysian ace sprinter, who is doing his medical studies at the local
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  • 212 14 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI) Cassius Clay said yesterday he will defend his world heavyweight title against Ernie Terrell if he beats Cleveland (Big Cat) Williams in a championship bout on Nov. 14 in Houston, Texas. "We can't announce the date yet," said Clay, "but
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  • 26 14 ROME, Sat. (AFP).— European middleweight boxing champion Nino Benvenuti beat Harry Scott, of Britain, on points in a ten round contest here last nighL
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  • LAST DAY S'GOR RACES
    • 1977 15 He's all and has yet to reach hi The g is good Kl ALA LUMPUR, Sun. Tufton 111 is all speed and over his pet distance of six furlongs he has won twice over 6 furlongs in recent outings he should land his third off-the-reel
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    • 160 15 WINDSOR LAD GOLDEN SUN ADELINE Race L JOSKER IV Leader Brandon JOSKER IV Parramatta Brandon LEADER Josker IV G. Buccaneer Race t LITTLE KING Kon Tiki S. Kunianr LITTLE KING Dalkeith Gemini I P. M'SELLE Dalkeith S. Kunianc Race 3 EMIR STAR Dairy King Chuba Chuba DAIRY KING Bellehi
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    • 361 15 NEWSCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, Sat. (AFP). Cobic Legrange, the 23-year old South African, took a twostroke lead after the second round of the Senior Service £13,000 gold tournament at the Northumberland course, Newcastle, yesterday. With a classic 66. he totalled 133 at the half way
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    • 112 15 MANCHESTER, Sat. (\FP) —John Connelly, the Manchester United World Cup winger, signed for Blackburn Rovers last night turning down an offer from his old club Burnley. The fee involved was in the region of £35.000£20.000 less than Burnley received when Connelly was transferred
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    • 1510 15 Today's Best: The Little King Toro Lightning Flash II RACE is HORSES CL. 6, DIV. 2-ART. 6 FURS. 1.30 P.M. 1 553 Brandon 4y 9 03 Jackv* Stable J Donnellv Hassan 1 934 Leader 6y 9.00 Inky KongM E Donnelly 1 042 Josker IV Bv 8 11
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  • 768 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. Esso Standard Malaya Berhad will shortly be making two new public share offers a Preference Shara Issue and a Rights Issue of $4 million each which are part of its overall programme to finance the ammonia and sulphur plant now
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  • 282 16 MELBOURNE, Australia, Sat. YENG CHUAN CHYE, 19 of Penang, has settled in at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, in the Australian State of Victoria, for tests preparatory to a heart operation to correct leaky valves. Miss Yens has two blocked valves which have prevented her from
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  • 136 16 The drama critic of the WEST AUSTRALIAN, Perth's leading daily newspaper. gave warm praise to the recent concert by tho Malaysia-Singapore St udents' Association in Perth Town Hall. Proceeds from a large audience on both nights went to the Lord Mayor's charitable fund. Three students
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  • 53 16 KAJANG, Sat. The management committee of the Friends of Kajang Socie'y will hold a picnic cum-meet-ing tomorrow at 10 a.m. The venue of the meetinf will not be at Kajang garden but will take place at the "waterfall" in Sungei Te» kali, the new picnic grounds, about 12
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  • 248 16 KUANTAN, Sat. The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir advised non-Malay transport operators to merge with Malay operators if they wanted to expand their companies He gave this advice at a briefing to transport operators in Pekan today. The Minister added
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  • 163 16 KAJANG Sat. Two police officers Injured in two separate motor accidents and at different places have been admitted to the District Hospital here. They are Assistant Superintendent of Police. Mr. E. J. Magness. 0.C.P.0. Kajang, and Police Inspector. Majid bin Ibrahim. Mr. Magness received cuts on
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  • 208 16 KUANTAN. Sat. The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir today warned the public against unscrupulous people who were issuing forged driving licences to learner drivers in West Malaysia. The Minister gave this warning at a briefing to transport operators in Kuantan this morning.
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  • 99 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Thieves broke into the house of a bishop in Petal ing Java last night and got away with more than $2,000 worth of property. Bishop Envall Gosta Vertil. 56. and his wife had left the house locked up and gone to church at about
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  • 70 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Three members of Radio Malaysia here left for Canada today to attend a one-year course on television and broadcasting production. They were Miss Angeline Santhanam and Enche Salleh bin Puteh Akhir, both news reporters; and Enche Abdullah bin Haji Hakim.. a broadcasting assistant. They
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  • 37 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A five-man delegation of the Educational Institutions Employees' Trade Union have asked for a meeting with the Minister of Education, Enche" Mohd. Khir Johari to discuss a ten-point for better working conditions.
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  • 122 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Fifteen Asian countries would be invited lor the first Malaysian Scout Jamboree to be held in Penang on Dec. 4.. said the Minister of Transport Tan Sri Sardon bin Jubir who is also the Chief Scout. He was speaking here today at
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